Researchers have discovered microplastics and nanoplastics in the human brain, reproductive organs, and other vital systems.

Recognizing how your body reacts to these eight common foods is the most crucial step in managing digestive distress. The ...

This film explores the complex process of human digestion, detailing how food is broken down into molecules by the digestive system. It follows the journey of food from the mouth, where it is chewed ...

New research finds there is significant variation in the anatomy of the human digestive system, with pronounced differences possible between healthy individuals. The finding has implications for ...

King's College London researchers recently found that kiwis, rye bread and mineral water help relieve chronic constipation in ...

The authors cited "toxicologic effects," and according to Food & Wine, mentioned "'altered heart rate, cardiac-function ...

Your personal food-processing plant is like a symphony orchestra: When all the parts perform well, the result is beautiful music that simply flows. Should one or two musicians space out or be unable ...

There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...